"Are you eating enough fat? Yes, fat. Despite what generations of health science has beaten into us during the last fifty or so years, humans thrive on high-fat, low-carb diets. Millions of people around the world have discovered that a ketogenic lifestyle is the key to weight loss, disease prevention and intervention, and a more vibrant life. Gone are the days when counting calories-- or points!-- is the path to better health, a slimmer waistline, relief from disease, and looking good naked. Craig and Maria Emmerich have partnered to write a book that goes well beyond the typical ketogenic recipes to create a book that digs deep into the science of ketogenic dieting, explains how dozens of diseases can be cured or controlled through ketogenic dieting, and how ketogenic diets are fueling a new breed of athlete. So, enjoy that slab of bacon. Gnaw on that rib bone. And say "no" to that plate of "heart-healthy" pasta. [Authors] Maria Emmerich and husband, Craig, are going to take you on a journey to a new life-- one that helps you lose weight, build muscle, and live the life nature intended you to live!"--Amazon.com. The Emmerichs dig deep into the science of ketogenic dieting, explaining how dozens of diseases can be cured or controlled through ketogenic dieting, and how ketogenic diets are fueling a new breed of athlete. So, enjoy that slab of bacon, and say "no" to that plate of "heart-healthy" pasta. Discover how to lose weight, build muscle, and live the life nature intended you to live! The meal plans do not include recipes.

The failures of modern nutritional guidance -- The disease tree -- How our bodies work -- What is a well formulated Ketogenic Diet? -- Hormones -- Modification for disease -- Common mistakes -- Nutrients in a Keto lifestyle -- Fasting -- Exercise and Keto athletes -- Meal plans and pantry list -- A checklist for accelerated healing.